Kalo Chorio
Kalo Chorio is a village in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece. Kalo Chorio village has a population of around 900, nestled in the midst of a verdant hilly landscape, where olive groves, abundant and colorful mediterranean shrubs and plants reach all the way down to the sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 353 residents
- Description: village in Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Kalo Chorio, Lasithi”, “Kaló-Khorió”, “Kalón Khoríon”, and “Καλόν Χωρίον”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Priniatikos Pyrgos and Vrokastro.
Priniatikos Pyrgos
Archaeological site
Priniatikos Pyrgos is an archaeological site near the Istron River in the eastern Cretan regional unit of Lasithi. The nearest big town is Agios Nikolaos, Crete.
Vrokastro
Archaeological site
Photo: Open Library, CC BY 2.0.
Vrokastro was an ancient Minoan civilization settlement in the Lasithi regional unit of eastern Crete, Greece. It overlooks the Gulf of Mirabello. The site was a mountain citadel located on a hill 1,5 km east of Priniatikos Pyrgos, another very early archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyrgos and KaloChorio Istron.
KaloChorio Istron
Photo: ArtemiyPavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
KaloChorio Istron is a village in the Lasithi Prefecture region of Crete.
Meseleroi
Village
Photo: Epafos, Public domain.
Meseleroi is a village in the east of the Greek island of Crete, in the regional unit of Lasithi. It is located 9 km north of Ierapetra, and lies within its administrative limits. Meseleroi is situated 3½ km south of Kalo Chorio.
Kalo Chorio
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.11559° or 35° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
25.72454° or 25° 43′ 28″ eastPopulation
353Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8G774P8F+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 270738685OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
261366Wikidata ID
Q1722561
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Kalo Chorio” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кало Хорио”
- Dutch: “Kalo Chorio”
- Finnish: “Kaló Chorió (Lasíthi)”
- Finnish: “Kaló Chorió”
- French: “Kaló Chorió (Lassithi)”
- French: “Kaló Chorió”
- German: “Kalo Chorio”
- Greek: “Καλό Χωριό Αγίου Νικολάου Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Καλό Χωριό Αγίου Νικολάου”
- Greek: “Καλό Χωριό Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Καλό Χωριό Μιραμπέλλου Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Καλό Χωριό”
- Russian: “Кало Хорьё”
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